Ship Repair Materials Estimator

Nassco; California; On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

401(k) retirement plan

Life insurance

Disability insurance

Paid time off

Onsite health services

Job summary

General Dynamics NASSCO seeks a Materials Analyst to support ship repair and modernization projects by analyzing requirements, identifying long lead time items, and soliciting supplier quotes. You will price non-bid materials for estimates and bids, and track cost data to inform estimating efforts.

The role reports to the Supervisor of Repair Estimating Operations and requires reading specifications, drawings, and familiarity with shipboard systems to assess material costs and availability.

Qualifications

• High school graduate, plus two years of directly related Materials analysis experience.
• Knowledge of ship repair materials.
• Knowledge of shipboard nomenclature. Experience and knowledge of shipboard systems, equipment, spaces, configuration, as well as material costs necessary to perform repairs, upgrades, alterations and maintenance to same.
• Make decision concerning interpretation of work item specifications. Write inquiries to customers, as required, for clarification of requirements.
• Track on-going work and repairs for feedback of material estimating effort using all cost reports and purchase order data available, plus on-site observations and direct interface with key production personnel.

Responsibilities

• Ability to read, understand and interpret requirements on specifications, drawings and technical references.
• Knowledge of shipboard component, system, and materials.
• Ability to identify/recognize critical, cost driver and long lead time material components.
• Ability to work with suppliers to solicit price and availability of materials.
• Other responsibilities and duties as assigned.

Skills

Ship repair materials

Shipboard nomenclature

Material estimating knowledge

Supplier coordination

Reading specs & drawings

Education

High school diploma

Job description

General Dynamics NASSCO seeks a Materials Analyst to support ship repair and modernization projects by analyzing requirements, identifying long lead time items, and soliciting supplier quotes. You will price non-bid materials for estimates and bids, and track cost data to inform estimating efforts.

The role reports to the Supervisor of Repair Estimating Operations and requires reading specifications, drawings, and familiarity with shipboard systems to assess material costs and availability.